Information about #C3C01D color

#C3C01D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C3C01D falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(195, 192, 29) — 76.5% red, 75.3% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 65 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored golden yellow, #C3C01D feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Key Lime Pie (#BFC921). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rio Grande (#B7C61A) and Puke Yellow (#C2BE0E).

The recipe behind #C3C01D is rgb(195, 192, 29), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C3C01D: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #C3C01D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C3C01D color variations

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#C3C01D color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C3C01D

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Vomit Yellow color link
Vomit Yellow

#C7C10C

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Alo color link
Alo

#D1CB1B

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Dirty Yellow color link
Dirty Yellow

#CDC50A

Bird Flower color link
Bird Flower

#D4CD16

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

#C3C01D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3C01D
  • RGB195, 192, 29
  • CMYK0, 1, 65, 24
  • HSL59°, 74%, 44%
  • HSL Precise58.916°, 74.107%, 43.922%
  • HSV59°, 85%, 76%
  • HSB59°, 85%, 76%
  • HEX IDC3C01D
  • DECIMAL ID12828701
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
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